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POLICE TRUCK      by Dead Kennedys
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   (words Biafra, music Biafra/Ray)


First the riffs used in the song:
("10" means ten everywhere except in the Riff 2 and in the solo)


  Riff 1     Riff 2              Riff 3     Riff 4     Riff 5

e 6-6-7-7-   -------- --------   7-7-6-6-   --------   -------- --------
h --------   3--21--- 3310----   --------   --------   -------- --------
g --------   -------- --------   --------   2-2-3-3-   2b3----- 3b2-0---
d --------   -------- --------   --------   --------   -------- ------2-
a --------   -------- --------   --------   --------   -------- --------
e --------   -------- --------   --------   --------   -------- --------

  Riff 6              Riff 7              comp for Chord diagramE minorEm parts

e 10-98--- 10-10-87   -------- --------   -------- --------
h -------- --------   4---4--- 4---4---   -------- --------
g -------- --------   --3---3- --3---3-   -------- --------
d -------- --------   -------- --------   2-2-2-2- 2-2-2-2-
a -------- --------   -------- --------   2-2-2-2- 2-2-2-2-
e -------- --------   -------- --------   0-0-3-0- 0-0-3-0-

Intro:

e -------- -------- --------
h 3------- 2------- 1-------
g 2------- 1------- 0-------
d -------- -------- --------
a -------- -------- --------
e -------- -------- --------

  Chord diagramE minorEm                                                    Chord diagramD MajorD                 Chord diagramE minorEm

e -------- -------- 7------- -10-9-8- 7------- --8-7-6- 5------- -------- ----
h 0------- -------- -------- -------- -------- -------- -------- --3-2-1- 0---
g -------- -------- -------- -------- -------- -------- -------- -------- ----
d -------- -------- -------- -------- -------- -------- -------- -------- ----
a -------- -------- -------- -------- -------- -------- -------- -------- ----
e -------- -------- -------- -------- -------- -------- -------- -------- ----


Chord diagramE minorEm
Tonight's the night ....
We're going downtown gonna .....(Riff 1)
Your turn to drive ....
It's the late night ....(Riff 1)

       Chord diagramBB     Chord diagramBb majorBb   Chord diagramA augmentedA   Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramE minorEm
   And ride, ....(Riff 2)
      Chord diagramBB     Chord diagramBb majorBb Chord diagramBB Chord diagramE minorEm
   We ride, low__ri....(Riff 3)  (Riff 3)
It's roundup time ....
We're gonna drag one ....(Riff 4)

   And ride.....(Riff 5)

Got a black ....
Playin' cops for real, .....(Riff 4)

   Let's ride....


Solo:

e -------- --------        --------
h -------- --------        --------
g -------- --------        --------
d -------- --------  (3x)  22110011  (4x)
a 22222222 1110-0--        --------
e -------- ------33        --------


e -------- -------- -------- -------- -------- -------- --------
h -------- 32323234 54545454 -------- -------- 32323234 54545454
g 43434343 -------- -------- 21212123 43434343 -------- --------
d -------- -------- -------- -------- -------- -------- --------
a -------- -------- -------- -------- -------- -------- --------
e -------- -------- -------- -------- -------- -------- --------


e -------- --------
h 54545454 54545454
g -------- --------
d -------- --------
a -------- --------
e -------- --------


Chord diagramE minorEm    (Riff 3)  (Riff 3)


Pull down your dress ....
Let's beat you blue ....(Riff 1)
Don't move, child ....
There's six of us, ....(Riff 1)

   And ride, ....(Riff 2)
   Let's ride, low....

    Chord diagramBB               Chord diagramBb majorBb            Chord diagramA augmentedA  Chord diagramG+G
The left newspapers ....
        Chord diagramBB                              Chord diagramBb majorBb     Chord diagramA augmentedA   Chord diagramG+G
But the guys at the station ....
Chord diagramBB        Chord diagramBb majorBb Chord diagramBB   Chord diagramD MajorD       Chord diagramBB               Chord diagramBb majorBb    Chord diagramA augmentedA
Dispatch calls "Are you ....
Chord diagramBB          Chord diagramBb majorBb Chord diagramBB  Chord diagramD MajorD          Chord diagramBB Chord diagramBb majorBb   Chord diagramA augmentedA  Chord diagramG+G
"No siree, Jack, ....

   As we ride, ....(Riff 2)
   As we ride, .....(Riff 6)
   As we ride.....(Riff 7)
   Let's ride, l.....

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2b3 means bending from 2 to 3 and 3b2 is releasing it.
I would be quite surprised if there weren't anything wrong with this
tab so if you think you know some part better, please let me know:
                                                           "
                                                 Juha Kivijarvi
                                                 [email protected]

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